ISSAKU RESERVE – An award-winning masterpiece from Arahataen Farm in Shizuoka, Japan
If someone were to ask me . . . “If you could only drink one Japanese green tea for the rest...
Read More
Category: Japan
What You Need to Know About Matcha Production
Matcha: The Pride of All Teas Basic Questions About Matcha Tea What is matcha green tea? How...
Read More
Discover Kagoshima, Japan’s 2nd Largest Tea-producing Region
It’s that time of year again – the season for the first flush tea. This time, let me...
Read More
Want to know more about importing Japanese tea?
The tea industry in Japan has particularly benefited from such global restructuring, with tea...
Read More
Sencha; Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sencha? Sencha is a popular kind of Japanese green tea, grown in full sunlight and brewed...
Read More
What is Chabanare?
Chabanare may be a “tea” word that you’ve never heard before. In Japanese, there...
Read More
The Basics of Hosting a Japanese Tea Ceremony – Chado
Chado; The Japanese Tea Ceremony The Japanese tea ceremony is a get-together that can bring...
Read More
The Legend of Genmaicha – The Accidental Tea of Japan
Genmaicha (玄米茶, “brown rice tea”) is a Japanese brown rice green tea consisting...
Read More
You Can Roast Hojicha At Home
Find out how to roast hojicha yourself, and how to order a hojiki from Japan.
Read More
Virtual Japanese Green Tea Tour
I was one of the first people to join the Virtual Japanese Green Tea Tour.
Read More
Choose the Best Japanese Kyusu For You
What type of Japanese kyusu is best for each tea? And what are the characteristics of each kyusu?
Read More
Hojicha – The Latest Trend In Japan
Hojicha is a Japanese green tea that is quickly gaining in popularity.
Read More
Recent Contributors
